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Recount confirms MDC won general election
ZIMBABWE: RECOUNTS OF disputed seats in Zimbabwe's
general election have confirmed the main opposition grouping, the
Movement for Democratic Change (MDC), was the winner of the
contest. p
Man held on claim he kept daughter prisoner for 24 years
AUSTRIA: AUSTRIAN POLICE are questioning a
73-year-old man suspected of imprisoning his daughter for 24 years
in the cellar of his house, where she allegedly bore him seven
children. p
Afghan president survives Taliban attack
AFGHANISTAN: Afghan president Hamid Karzai
escaped unhurt yesterday from an assassination attempt by Taliban
fighters who fired guns and rockets at a celebration near the
presidential palace in Kabul. p
Other World Stories
Erdogan in fresh bid for Syria-Israel peace deal
MIDDLE EAST: TURKISH PRIME minister Recep Tayyip
Erdogan met Syrian president Bashar al-Assad in Damascus on
Saturday in an attempt to step up efforts to secure a peace
settlement between Syria and Israel. pChinese students smother Seoul torch protests
SOUTH KOREA: Chinese students clashed with
anti-Beijing demonstrators at the Olympic torch relay yesterday in
the South Korean capital, throwing stones and punches at the latest
stop on the flame's round-the-world journey. pColombia claims Farc mortars fired from Ecuador
COLOMBIA: COLOMBIA HAS accused left-wing Farc guerrillas of firing makeshift mortar rounds at army units from inside Ecuador and says it will file a formal note of protest demanding better border security. pObama rejects Clinton debate before next week's primaries
BARACK OBAMA has rejected Hillary Clinton's call for a debate
before next week's primaries in Indiana and North Carolina and
predicted that Democrats will unite behind him if he becomes the
party's presidential nominee. pObama followers gather at Ha'penny Bridge
IRELAND: HILLARY CLINTON'S 10-point victory in the
Pennsylvania primary has made it clear that approximately 793
superdelegates - elected representatives and party officers - will
have the final say in deciding who will be the Democrats'
presidential candidate. pGood news for Livingstone, but Brown and Labour braced for local poll losses
BRITAIN: KEN LIVINGSTONE has apparently widened his
lead over Conservative challenger Boris Johnson just days before
London's landmark mayoral election. pMost voters support Brown’s terror plan
BRITAIN: A MAJORITY of voters, and a majority of Labour supporters, back British prime minister Gordon Brown over the planned extension of the time for holding terrorism suspects from 28 to 42 days, according to an ICM poll. p13 killed as suspected traffickers clash during ongoing drug war in Tijuana
MEXICO: IN ONE of the most violent escalations in
the ongoing border drug war, suspected traffickers clashed on the
streets of Tijuana early Saturday morning in a shoot-out that left
13 people dead and eight others injured. pModernisation destroys livelihood of Congo’s toiling hand miners
DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO: Africa's 'artisan'
miners prefer risking death to having no work at all, writes
Stephanie McCrummen in Likasi. pMagic fades as people learn more about pretender
OPINION / Charles Krauthammer: "REAL CHANGE has never been easy . . . The status quo in Washington will fight. They will fight harder than ever to divide us and distract us with ads and attacks from now until November." - Barack Obama, Pennsylvania primary night speech. pIN SHORT
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